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Belgian–Kosovan relations are foreign relations between Belgium and Kosovo. Kosovo declared its independence from Serbia on 17 February 2008 and Belgium recognized it on 24 February 2008.[1] Belgium has a Liaison Office in Pristina.[2] Kosovo will open an embassy in Brussels.
Military
Belgium participated in the 1999 NATO bombing of Yugoslavia, which resulted in a UN administration of Kosovo and then to eventual independence. Belgium currently has 205 troops serving in Kosovo as peacekeepers in the NATO led Kosovo Force. [3]
See also
References
- ^ "België erkent Kosovo" (in Dutch). Algemeen Dagblad. 2008-02-25.
- ^ "MFA Belgium". 2008-03-05.
- ^ "Kosovo Force (KFOR)" www.nato.int Link accessed 21-07-09